Merger of TRAIN and SCEOC Approved to Form Four-County Unit
The TRAIN and SCEOC boards approve merging into a four county anti poverty agency serving Muscatine Cedar Louisa and Scott counties with Davenport as headquarters. George Ilsasser to direct the new agency as staff from both groups continues. The move follows a statewide plan urged by Gov. Hughes and the U S Office of Economic Opportunity and faces opposition from Muscatine official James Stebner over funding and control concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa East Central Train
George Elsasser
Scott County Economic Opportunity Council
SCEOC
Muscatine
SCHOC
Cedar
Lowsa
Scott
Davenport
George Ilsasser
TRAIN
Harold Hughes
U.S. Office of Economic Opportunity
TAI
Muscatine County
James Stebner
Stelzner
T. Ray Crews
Scott County
Jerry Amerine
Iowa
3rd Ward Republicans Hold Caucus in Muscatine
Doris Schmarie was elected committeewoman and Charles Coulter committeeman at the 3rd ward Republican caucus held Monday evening at the Muscatine county courthouse. Delegates to the county convention include Coulter, Schmark, Bain, Schauland, McKee, Grimm, Spencer, Petersen, Ager, Axel, Rigler, and Utley among others. The group backed constitutional amendments item veto and annual legislative sessions and supported the four year governor term and unified court system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Schmarie
Republican Party
Muscatine County
Charles Coulter
Doris Schmark
Elsa Bain
Evelyn Schauland
Marlin F. Schauland
Harry McKee
Raymond Grimm
John Spencer
Twyla Petersen
R. C. Petersen
Donald Ager
Jacquelin Ager
Clark Crouse
Paul Seliert
John W
R.W. Watson
Jane Carney
2Nd Ward
City Hall
City of
Arson Charges Dismissed in Muscatine Farm Incident
Two 19 year old Muscatine County youths see arson charges dropped while others face stronger malicious injury to buildings counts from a February 17 event at the James Shepard farm. William Viner Alan Betz appeal for preliminary hearings. Barton Beckey remains bound over on malicious injury. Ronald Greer still charged with arson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine County
Justice Court
James Shepard
William Viner
Atalissa
Alan Betz
Devill Street
Muscatine
Ray L. Pace
Barton Beckey
Isett Ave
Ronald Greer
Bth Street
Muscatine Journal and Associated Press Notice
Muscatine Journal, published daily in Muscatine Iowa, notes it is a member of Lee Rae enterprises and lists address and filing details. It states Associated Press holds exclusive rights to incarla public ation of all local and AP news dispatches.
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Musecathir Journal
Lee Raeterprises
Ard
Afiescatine
Iowa
Muscatine
Associated Press
RD SUBSCRIPTION RATES FOR MUSCATINE AREA
Subscription rates listed for daily carrier delivery in Muscatine and surrounding areas. Rates include $2.00 monthly in advance for Muscatine, 40 cents weekly for others, and mail prices of $15 to $20 yearly depending on distance. Office hours, special delivery, and contact number provided.
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Cite of
Muscastine
Muscatine
Dial
Hearing Screenings Conducted in Muscatine County Schools
The Muscatine Scott County School System audiometrist will screen students at Franklin Garfield and Grant in Muscatine and Wilton Community High in Wilton. The program, part of hearing conservation by bi county Special Education, aims for early detection to prevent lasting educational social handicaps. Students failing the screening will receive a detailed pure tone test about five weeks later and parents will be notified. if not contacted within seven weeks, normal hearing is assumed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine-Scott County
Franklin, Garfield and Grant
Muscatine
Wilton Community
Wilton
Muscatine County
Bi-County
Special Education Services
Grass Fires Strain Muscatine Fire Protection
Grass fires Monday stretched Muscatine’s fire service thinning crews and equipment. One small shed burned. several residences and a Girl Scout camp were threatened as off duty volunteers fought blazes and a possible trash burning ban was discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Russell
Muscatine
Alex Bender
Fig With
Lake Township
Washington Street
Glen Eyre
Bloomington Township
Indiana Street
Witch Street
Grandview Ave
Wisconsin Street
Walnut Street
5th Ward Republicans Oppose Iowa Sales Tax on Construction
The Muscatine news item reports the 5th Ward Republican caucus at Muscatine Community College adopting resolutions including opposing the Iowa sales tax on new construction and urging candidates for the 1969 Iowa legislature to oppose the tax. It notes re-elections of local committee members, delegates to the Muscatine County convention, and special recognition for Teenage Republicans in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Ffth Ward
Muscatine Community College
National Committee
United States
Ray Bliss
City of Muscatine
Republican Central Committee
Iowa Republican Central Committee
Iarrow
Muscatine County
Des Moines
First Ward Republicans Name Delegates
The First Ward Republican caucus met Monday at McKinley School with twenty five voters present. Reelected as committeeman and committeewoman were David Schmarje and Dorthea Nelson. Delegates to the Republican County convention include Robert Bosch Miriam Bosch Walter Russell Edna Russell Arthur Hahnbaum Eldon Benedict Walter Ross Garry Wood Leta B Day Portia Carlson Carol Horney Sarah Lande Roger Lande Dorothy Pape Robert Pape Barbara Schoemaker Gordon Schoemaker. Alternate delegates are Richard Kautz Raymond Titus Jim Hahn Virgil Honeyman Evelyn Fordyce and Thomas Fordyce. March 22 1968.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley School
David Schmarje
Dorthea Nelson
Robert Bosch
Miriam Bosch
Walter Russell
Edna Russell
Arthur Hahnbaum
Eldon Benedict
Walter Ross
Garry Woodward
Leta B. Day
Portia Carlson
Carol Horney
Sarah Lande
Roger Lande
Dorothy Pape
Robert Pape
Barbara Schoemaker
Gordon Schoemaker
Jack Burns
Thomas German
Virginia Oerman
Dorothea Nelson
Ruth Bollinger
John Parks
David Horney
A.J. Phillip
Ted McKee
Robert Jebring
John Bready
Gordon Rogers
Robert Thomas
Norman Thomas
Donna Freers
Bud Freers
Frank Neilson
Richard Kautz
Raymond Titus
Jim Hahn
Virgil Honeyman
Evelyn Fordyce
Thomas Fordyce
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Train Board
Rev. T. R. Crews
Kansas City
Stebner
Crews
Elsasser
Anti-Poverty Board
Republican Platform
Jank Killian
the Muscatine Journal
Cartersittle
Steve McQueen
Uptown
Ware
Ballad of
Josie
E.S. Burns
Burns
Stanley Consultants
Group of
Home Builders Assn
Don Baumgardner
K.a.schultz
First National Bank
Town Bankers Association
U. S. Savings Bond Committee
Wakonda Club
Schultz
State Savings Bond Division
U.S
Mike Goddard
Marie Moniz
Mrs. Montz
Faye Duncan
Fourth Ward
Muscaline County
Ed Caliger
Thur E. Dahl
Dorothy Dahl
B. Ruth Day
Wendell Day
Richard F. Drake
Shirley Jean Drake
A. Wayne Eckhardt
Ivan H. Goddard
Melba Goddard
Florence Heizler
William Ivey
Robert Kaufmann
Walter Mitschele
Marie Montz
Robert E. Olson
Raymond Pace
Walter Pilgram
Glenn Pollock
Gerald Powel
Margaret Root
Ida Schutz
E. Raymond Tipton
Ralph G. Tipton
James B. Tracy
Doris Williams
Robert H. Wilson
Robert Dahl
Mary Lynn Goddard
Marcie Williams
Rst Ward
East Second St
Mr. Banjo
Bob Goodwick
FBI
Chicago
Lincoln Park Zoo
Hi Morgan
Remington Electric
Thurs
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